Battelle Prepares to Guide Medical Device Companies Through New Federal, State and International Regulations on “Eternal Chemicals”

Battelle Prepares to Guide Medical Device Companies Through New Federal, State and International Regulations on "Eternal Chemicals"

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 29, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Battelle’s long-standing research, laboratory testing and consulting expertise in Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) is being put to use in a new way as the chemical class expands. is becoming widely known and controlled. From federal regulations such as the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) … Read more

Federal judge orders Annapolis man and his health care companies to pay $26 million for defrauding Medicare

Federal judge orders Annapolis man and his health care companies to pay $26 million for defrauding Medicare

A federal judge has ordered an Annapolis man and his medical laboratory companies to pay $26.3 million for billing Medicare for unnecessary breath tests during the coronavirus pandemic. Prosecutors wrote in a complaint last year that Patrick Britton-Harr of Annapolis owned multiple companies, including Annapolis-based Provista Health LLC, that billed Medicare for unnecessary medical tests, … Read more